Isaac Jacobo

Lead end-to-end warehouse, distribution, and facility operations for a high-volume Richmond, CA location, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient performance aligned with business objectives.

• Direct daily operations across warehousing, production support, quality control, inventory management, shipping, and receiving functions
• Oversee facility management activities including building maintenance, equipment reliability, vendor management, and space utilization
• Ensure full compliance with OSHA, DOT, environmental, and company safety standards; lead safety audits, training, and incident investigations
• Develop and manage operating budgets, capital planning, forecasting, and cost controls to meet financial and operational targets
• Analyze operational performance metrics (labor productivity, throughput, inventory accuracy, safety KPIs) and implement continuous improvement initiatives
• Lead cross-functional teams including operations, maintenance, safety, quality, and logistics to drive operational excellence
• Implement process improvements to reduce waste, improve workflow efficiency, and increase throughput while maintaining product quality
• Partner with senior leadership to align facility capacity, staffing, and resources with growth and demand fluctuations
• Support hiring, training, performance management, and succession planning for supervisory and frontline staff

Provided regional operational planning and continuous improvement leadership across multiple facilities, supporting Operations Managers, Engineering, and Project Management teams.

• Guided District Operations Managers in optimizing process flow, labor utilization, and cost control across multiple sites
• Led Lean and process improvement initiatives to eliminate non-value-added activities, reduce cycle time, and improve operational consistency
• Developed standardized production workflows based on plant layout, equipment capabilities, and regulatory requirements
• Collaborated with Project Management and Plant Engineering to design, build, and commission new facilities, including layout optimization and equipment placement
• Conducted operational assessments to identify bottlenecks, safety risks, and efficiency gaps; implemented corrective action plans
• Supported change management efforts by training leaders, communicating process changes, and monitoring adoption
• Partnered with safety, quality, and compliance teams to ensure operational designs met regulatory and environmental standards
• Supported capital project planning and ROI analysis for equipment and facility upgrades

Supervised dock, freight handling, and transportation operations to ensure safe, on-time, and damage-free freight movement.

• Supervised dockworkers and support personnel, providing daily direction, scheduling, and performance oversight
• Coordinated inbound and outbound freight operations to meet service commitments and operational targets
• Verified materials loaded and unloaded against bills of lading and work orders to ensure accuracy and reduce claims
• Dispatched drivers for pickups and deliveries, optimizing routes and labor utilization
• Managed fleet maintenance coordination and ensured compliance with DOT regulations and internal safety standards
• Enforced safety protocols and addressed performance or compliance issues through coaching and corrective action